Below you will find templates, guides, and sample documents designed to help you effectively communicate with non-academic audiences to maximise the impact and dissemination of your research and findings.
Impact Masterclass Workbook
This workbook is designed to be completed alongside the Impact Masterclass Modules.
Templates, Writing Guide, and Example Policy Briefs and Executive Summaries
Every brief or summary will need to be tailored to the audience and context with no one-size-fits all solution. These resources are designed to offer a starting point and support you in developing your brief or summary.
Executive Summary
An executive summary presents the state of knowledge to a non-academic audience.
Policy Brief
A policy brief presents research and recommendations to a non-academic audience of an issue that requires action.
Example Policy Briefs and Executive Summaries
Below are examples of effective policy briefs and executive summaries developed three different EBC Annexes.
Further Guidance and Insights
This document provides useful additional communication best practices and resources.